document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=887143>Question 887143</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangular lawn has a length that is 3 yards greater than the width. The area of the lawn is 108 square yards. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Write the polynomial equation for the area of the lawn. Use the variable x to represent the width of the lawn.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #536395 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=536395\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = length<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*L = 108<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x*(x+3) = 108<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find a pair of factors of 108 that differ by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1*108 NG<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*54 NG<BR>\n" );
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